Twenty-nine-year-old spinster Laura Pendleton is known to be a talented matchmaker in London society. When she's asked to find a wife for the eligible bachelor Ian Dalton, she believes it will be an easy task-until she meets the gorgeous yet blunt and aloof Mr. Dalton in person. Although Miss Pendleton introduces him to several beautiful young ladies, the cynical Mr. Dalton appears to have eyes only for his matchmaker. But Miss Pendleton has no interest in marriage, especially not to such a wealthy nobleman, due to her shameful past. Instead, Miss Pendleton makes arrangements to become a governess and thereby escape her abusive uncle on her own. But Mr. Dalton is nothing if not persistent. When Miss Pendleton faces unexpected troubles, he offers her the governess position for his young nephews in order to get closer to her. Mr. Dalton's love, bordering obsession, for Miss Pendleton means that he won't give up until he can convince her to become his-despite all that is at stake. All Rights Reserved Written by Yu Hyemin.

When Pereshati Zahardt's father passes away, he leaves his entire fortune to her. Outraged and consumed with greed, her evil stepmother and stepsister conspire with Pereshati's lover to murder her and steal her inheritance. Mysteriously, Pereshati comes back to life and travels back in time before her death. To protect herself while plotting her revenge, Pereshati enters into an unlikely marriage with Therdeo Lapileon, a handsome grand duke and the head of the extremely powerful and notorious Lapileon family. But not long into their union, Pereshati discovers that the Lapileons are hiding a terrifying family secret. Now she must keep her guard up on all sides as she walks on thin ice between the Lapileon family and her own-while also ensuring her thirst for revenge will not go unquenched. WARNING: This story contains depictions of violence, gore, and death that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised. All Rights Reserved Written by Han Yoon seol.

After her grandfather's passing, Erna's peaceful countryside life is flipped on its head by a mountain of unexpected debt. She sets off to the city of Lechen in search of a father she hardly knows, but instead of receiving a warm welcome, Erna's swept up in his elaborate schemes and tossed into the city's unforgiving marriage market. Just when her life seems on the precipice of spiraling into chaos, the infamous Prince Björn steps forward to offer her a ray of hope. His aid, however, comes with a warning-he cautions her against consuming the poisonous mushroom. As Erna stands at the crossroads of her life, she's faced with a choice: Does she dare swallow poison in the hope of a brighter future, or is it better to resign herself to a destined fate? All Rights Reserved Written by Solche.

Neris Truide was born with the legendary purple jewel eyes of the ancient warrior Elandria. Despite this, her peers at the noble academy bully her mercilessly, destroying her self-esteem. Adopted by the wealthy and powerful Duke Elandria because of her jewel eyes, Neris eventually marries Crown Prince Abelus-only to be pushed aside for his mistress Megara, who led the bullying at school. Neris's life ends at age thirty when she is poisoned by her adoptive sister Valentin. However, instead of dying, she wakes up back at age twelve with her memories of her previous life intact. Enrolled at the academy once more, she sets about exacting revenge on those who ostracized, assaulted, and ultimately murdered her. But she didn't expect that in this life, she'd cross paths with Cledwyn Maindulante, the cunning future ruler of the north. As a determined Neris sets out to make her enemies suffer-and prevent her murder-will Cledwyn turn out to be a dangerous foe, or her closest ally ever? All Rights Reserved Written by Gonesse.